Yehoshua Tsal
Attention and Perception Laboratory
Max, R. & Tsal, Y. (2015). The mutations paradigm: Assessing the time course of Distractor processing. Attention Perception and Psychophysics.
Benoni, H. & Tsal, Y. (2014). Attentional sets interact with load but not with dilution. Psychonomic Bulletin and Review, 67, 785-792.
Mevorach, C., Tsal, Y. & Humphreys, G. (2014). Low level perceptual, not attention, processes modulate distractor intereference in high perceptual load displays: Evidence from neglect patients. Frontiers in Cognition, 4.
Lahav, A. & Tsal, Y. (2013). Allocating attention to distractor locations is based on top down expectations. The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 66, 1873-1880.
Benoni, H. & Tsal, Y. (2013). Conceptual and methodological flaws in the theory of perceptual load. Frontiers in Cognition, 4.
Lahav, A., Makovski, T. & Tsal, Y. (2012). Whie bear everywhere: Exploring the boundaries of the attentional white bear phenomenon. Attention Perception and Psychophysics. 74, 661-673.
Benoni, H. & Tsal, Y. (2012). Manipulating load while controlling for dilution: Sensory and perceptual constraints are two aspects of task difficulty. Psychonomic Bulletin and Review. 19, 631-638.
Shalev, L., Ben-Simon, A., Mevorach, C., Cohen, Y. & Tsal, Y. (2011). Conjunctive continuous performance test (CCPT)-A pure measure of sustained attention. Neuropsychologia, 49, 2584- 2591.
Benoni, H. & Tsal, Y. Where have we gone wrong? Perceptual load does not affect selective attention. (2010). Vision Research, 50, 1292-1298.
Tsal, Y. & Benoni, H. (2010). Much Dilution little load in Lavie and Torralbo’s (2010) response: A reply. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance.
Tsal, Y. & Benoni H. (2010). Diluting the Burden of load: Perceptual load effects are simply dilution effects. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance.
Epstein, J. & Tsal, Y. (2009) .Evidence for cognitive training as a treatment strategy for children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Journal of Adhd and Related Disorders. 1, 1-16.
Shalev, L., Tsal, Y.& Mevorach C. (2007). Computerized progressive attentional training (CPAT): Effective direct intervention for chilfren With ADHD. Journal of Child Neuropsychology. 13, 382- 388.
Tsal, Y., & Makovsky, T. (2006). The attentional white bear phenomenon: The mandatory allocation of attention to expected distractors locations. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 32, 351-363
Tsal, Y., Shalev, L & Mevorach, C. (2005). The diversity of attention deficits in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: The prevalence of four cognitive factors in ADHD vs. controls. Journal of Learning Disabilities, 38, 142-157.
Tsal, Y., Shalev, L. & Zakai, D. (2005). The lengthening effect revisited. Psychonomic Bulletin and Review, 12, 185-190.
Tsal, Y. & Bareket, T. (2005). Localization judgments under various levels of attention. Psychonomic Bulletin and Review, 12, 559-565.
Shalev, L.& Tsal, Y. (2003). The wide attentional window: A major deficit of children with attention difficulties. Journal of Learning Disabilities, 36, 517-527.
Lamy, D., Tsal, Y. & Egeth, H. (2003). Does a salient distractor capture attention early in processing? Psychonomic Bulletin and Review, 12, 185-190.
Shalev, L. & Tsal, Y. (2002). Detecting gaps with and without attention: Further evidence for attentional receptive fields. European Journal of Cognitive Psychology, 14, 3-26.
Lamy, D. & Tsal, Y. (2001). On the status of location in visual attention. European Journal of Cognitive Psychology, 13, 305-342.
Lamy, D. & Tsal, Y. (2000). Object features, object locations and object-files: Which does selective attention activates and when?" Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 26, 1387-1400.
Tsal, Y. & Lamy, D. (2000). Attending to an object's color entails attending to its location: Support for location-special views of visual attention. Perception and Psychophysics, 62, 960-968.
Lamy, D. & Tsal, Y. (2000). Object features, object locations and object-files: Which does selective attention activates and when?" Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 26, 1387-1400.
Lamy, D. & Tsal, Y. (1999). A salient distractor does not disrupt conjunction search. Psychonomic Bulletin and Review, 6, 93-98.
Tsal, Y. & Bareket, T. (1999). Effects of attention on localization of stimuli in the visual field. Psychonomic Bulletin and Review, 6, 292-296.
Tsal, Y. & Shalev, L. (1996). Inattention magnifies perceived length: The attentional receptive field hypothesis. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 22(1), 233-243.
Tsal, Y., & Meiran, N. & Lamy, D. (1995). Towards a resolution theory of visual attention. Visual Cognition, 2, 313-330.
Lavie, N. & Tsal, Y. (1994). Perceptual load as a major determinant of the locus of selection in visual attention. Perception and Psychophysics, 56, 183-197.
Tsal, Y. (1994). Effects of attention on perception of features and figural organization. Perception, 23, 441-452.
Tsal, Y., Meiran, N., & Lavie, N. (1994). The role of attention in illusory conjunctions. Perception and Psychophysics, 55, 350-358.
Lubow, R. E., Tsal, Y., Mirkin, & A. Mazliah, G. (1994). The stimulus control of covert attention: Reporting English and Hebrew letters by English and Hebrew native speakers. Brain and Cognition, 25, 34-51.
Zakay, D., Tsal, Y., Moses, M. & Shahar, I. (1994). The role of segmentation in prospective and retrospective time estimation processes. Memory and Cognition, 22, 344-351.
Tsal, Y., Shalev, L., Zakay, D. & Lubow, R. E. (1994). Attention reduces perceived brightness contrast. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology: A. Human Experimental Psychology, 47A, 865-893.
Zakay, D., & Tsal, Y. (1993). The impact of using forced decision-making strategies on post- decisional confidence. Journal of Behavioral Decision making, 6, 53-68.
Tsal, Y., & Lavie, N. (1993). Location dominance in attending to color and shape. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 19, 131-139.
Zakay, D., Hayduk, L. A. & Tsal, Y. (1992). Personal space and distance misperception: Implications of a novel observation. Bulletin of the Psychonomic Society, 30, 33-35.
Tsal, Y. (1989). Further comments on feature integration: A reply to Briand and Klein. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 15, 407-410.
Tsal, Y. (1989). Attending to horizontal, diagonal and vertical positions in space. Bulletin of the Psychonomic Society, 27, 133-134.
Zakay, D., & Tsal, Y. (1989). Awareness of attention allocation and time estimation. Bulletin of the Psychonomic Society, 27, 209-210.
Tsal, Y. & Lavie, N. (1989). Attending to locations in the selective processing of colors. Bulletin of the Psychonomic Society, 27, 507-507.
Tsal, Y. (1989). Do illusory conjunctions support the feature integration theory: A critical review of theory and findings. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 15, 394-400.
Tsal, Y., & Lavie, N. (1988). Attending to color and shape: The special role of location in selective visual processing. Perception and Psychophysics, 44, 15-21.
Tsal, Y., & Kolbet, L. (1985). Disambiguating ambiguous figures by selective attention. The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology: A. Human Experimental Psychology, 37A, 25-37.
Tsal, Y. (1984). A Mueller-Lyer illusion induced by selective attention. The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology: A. Human Experimental Psychology, 36A, 319- 333.
Tsal, Y. (1983). On interpreting the effects of location preknowledge: A critique of Duncan. Perception and Psychophysics, 9, 297-298.
Tsal, Y. (1983). Movements of attention across the visual field. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 9, 523-530.
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